Product DescriptionIn this cluster Cat and Tiger are mistakenly thrown into the bin in In the Bin, Max turns detective at school in Max the Detective will Mr Big learn the error of his wasteful ways in What a Waste! In the two non fiction titles in this cluster, find out about saving energy and about whathappens to our rubbish in Turn it Off! and Rubbish!Each book comes with notes for parents that highlight tricky words or concepts in the books, prompt questions and suggest a range of follow-up activities. The What a Waste Guided Reading Notes provide step-by-step guided reading support for each book in the What a Waste cluster, together withguidance about comprehension, assessment for learning and vocabulary enrichment. Hands-on follow-up activities and cross-curricular links are also provided for each book.About the AuthorTony Bradman has been involved with children's books for nearly thirty years, as a reviewer, editor, poet and writer of stories. He has published more than 200 books for children of all ages, and his work has been translated into more than twenty languages and read all over the world, as wellas being adapted for television. He is probably best known for the Dilly the Dinosaur books, and one of his stories is currently being adapted into a film by Cartoon Network. Tony has three children and two grandchildren, and lives in London.